
How Not to Succeed: Career-limiting Mistakes
by Michelle Straka, President September 3, 2013Read on to find out the mistakes some brokers make when pursuing their career as a broker.
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Canadian Experience and Human Rights
by Michelle Straka, President July 16, 2013Read how the Ontario Human Rights Commission and Changing Demographics will make employers who turn away candidates without Canadian experience a thing of the past.
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Insuranceworks.ca visa gift card give away!!
by Insuranceworks ca June 18, 2013Updating your Quick Profile/Resume to include a full resume with contact information before July 31st, 2013 will get you entered to win a $250 Visa gift card...shipped right to your door. We are giving away lots of prizes with a draw date (…)
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Julie Hanna, Chair of the Board, Kiva on starting her career
by Michelle Straka, President, InsuranceWorks.com Inc. May 21, 2013As a follow up to my last blog post, here is Julie Hanna, Chair of the Board, Kiva talking about how she decided on her career path, and what followed from it. Julie Hanna's accomplishments include creating what is now known as WebMD.
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Changing Work World Alters Career Planning
by Michelle Straka, President, InsuranceWorks.com Inc. April 15, 2013Special thanks to my niece who inspired a blog post on a particularly difficult Monday morning.
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From Posting to Engaging
by Michelle Straka, President, InsuranceWorks.com Inc. April 3, 2013An exploration of social recruiting.
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Announcing Our Improved Shopping Cart
by InsuranceWorks.ca April 2, 2013We are pleased to announce the launch of our new shopping cart! In our new system you can: Create your own online recruiting packages by combining services to suit your needs Add and remove services before you confirm your purchase Get (…)
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InsuranceWorks Teams Up With Glassdoor.com
by InsuranceWorks.ca March 12, 2013We are pleased to announce that we are now hosting Glassdoor.com's salary widget on most of your job postings.
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Sign up and win a $150 gift card!!
by Insuranceworks.ca March 5, 2013Are you seeking a unique & rewarding career? Join thousands of others and sign up for a free account on InsuranceWorks.ca to be entered into a contest to win a $150 gift card from Amazon.ca!!
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Connecting Telecommuting and Talent Retention
by Michelle Straka, President, InsuranceWorks.com Inc. March 5, 2013Last month’s hottest workplace news story was Marissa Mayer’s, CEO of Yahoo, decision to ban telecommuting at the Silicon Valley Company. Arguments for and against the decision have been debated in news platforms and workplaces across North America. (…)
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